“It’s funny that you mention that,” Affleck told Fox 5 DC. “Once Kevin suggested that, I decided to do the same thing. So any further residuals that I get from a Miramax or a Weinstein movie will go either to F.I. or to RAINN. One is Film Independent, and the other is a women’s organization.”

He added, “I just didn’t want to cash any more checks from the guy, you know?”

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